[TheForge] Annealing Aluminum

Ron Childers munlaw2 at hcsmail.com
Thu Jul 29 06:57:26 EDT 2004


Use a Temple stick. 

Ron C


On Wednesday, July 28, 2004, at 10:07 PM, Craig Schaefer wrote:

> I need to anneal some small pieces of aluminum plate.   1/8 to 3/16 
> thickness.  I do not know the alloy.  I have oxy/acetylene at my 
> disposal.
> I know that heating to 650F and air cooling is a good rule of thumb, 
> but how do I approximate 650F with the torch?
>
> CraigS
> Gresham, OR
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